nvidia
Brand32GB GDDR7
Memory21760
Cores1790 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
VS
nvidia
Brand8GB GDDR6
Memory5888
Cores448 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
32GB GDDR7 575W $1999 Jan 2025
GeForce RTX 5090
$1999 • Jan 2025
VS
GeForce RTX 3070
$499 • Aug 2020
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
8GB GDDR6 220W $499 Aug 2020
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 32 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 575 W | 220 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2407 MHz | 1725 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 1790 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
| Process Size | 5nm | 8nm |
| Architecture | Blackwell 2.0 | Ampere |
| Shading Units | 21760 | 5888 |
| RT Cores | 170 | 46 |
| TMUs | 680 | 184 |
| ROPs | 176 | 96 |
| Memory Bus | 512-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1750 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 423.6 GPixel/s | 165.6 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 1636.8 GTexel/s | 448 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 104.8 GFLOPS | 20.31 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 96.00 MB | 4.00 MB |
| Die Size | 750 mm² | 392 mm² |
| Transistors | 92200 Million | 17400 Million |
| Required PSU | 950 W | 550 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin | 1x 12-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 5.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | Samsung |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
53022 (+275%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
14126
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
419309 (+232%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
126195
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
624.6 FPS (+267%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
170.2 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
39505 (+78%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
22256
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
Game Benchmarks Comparison (18 benchmarks)
Dying Light The Beast
8 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG Techland
1080p
| high
GeForce RTX 5090 (+180%)
AVG 210 FPS
MIN 192 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
AVG 75 FPS
MIN 69 FPS
1440p
| high
GeForce RTX 5090 (+236%)
AVG 185 FPS
MIN 162 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
AVG 55 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
2160p
| high
GeForce RTX 5090 (+242%)
AVG 106 FPS
MIN 74 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
Winner
Loser
Borderlands 4
7.8 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG Gearbox Software
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+215%)
AVG 104 FPS
MIN 89 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
AVG 33 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+369%)
AVG 75 FPS
MIN 65 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
AVG 16 FPS
MIN 13 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+586%)
AVG 48 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
AVG 7 FPS
MIN 6 FPS
Winner
Loser
Split Fiction
8.7 2025 • Action, Adventure Hazelight Studios
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+177%)
AVG 355 FPS
MIN 307 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
AVG 128 FPS
MIN 102 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+217%)
AVG 295 FPS
MIN 258 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
AVG 93 FPS
MIN 79 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+259%)
AVG 201 FPS
MIN 169 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
Winner
Loser
METAL GEAR SOLID Δ SNAKE EATER
8.1 2025 • Action, Adventure KONAMI
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+46%)
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
AVG 41 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+107%)
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
AVG 29 FPS
MIN 28 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+293%)
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
AVG 15 FPS
MIN 13 FPS
Winner
Loser
Battlefield 6
8.2 2025 • Action Battlefield Studios
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+182%)
AVG 209 FPS
MIN 184 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
AVG 74 FPS
MIN 70 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+214%)
AVG 160 FPS
MIN 144 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
AVG 51 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+248%)
AVG 94 FPS
MIN 89 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
Winner
Loser
Mafia The Old Country
7.1 2025 • Action, Adventure Hangar 13
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+116%)
AVG 82 FPS
MIN 72 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
AVG 38 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+159%)
AVG 70 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+420%)
AVG 52 FPS
MIN 44 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
AVG 10 FPS
MIN 8 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Wins!
Based on 18 benchmarks across 6 games
135
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 5090
VS
+200.9%
45
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
NVIDIA • 32GB GDDR7
18
Wins
135
Avg FPS
118
Min FPS
100%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
NVIDIA • 8GB GDDR6
0
Wins
45
Avg FPS
39
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
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